How to pronounce dilapidated

Listen to dilapidated in real sentences, spoken by real people in public video clips that play here, on YouTongue. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.

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“dilapidated” in real sentences

131 clips in the index · 17 American · 43 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. are dilapidated and unfit for purpose.

    The Scottish Parliament · hear it here

  2. President Trump called it tired, broken, and dilapidated.

    CBC News · hear it here

  3. of dilapidated vibe around a lot of the.

    British Library · hear it here

  4. that was so poor dilapidated in this building

    British Library · hear it here

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